Introduced in the House on January 15, 2009
Introduced in the Senate on February 12, 2009
Passed by the General Assembly on February 19, 2009
Governor's Action: April 8, 2009, Signed

Summary: Make up days

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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1/15/2009 House Introduced and read first time HJ-421
1/15/2009 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public WorksHJ-421
2/5/2009 House Recalled from Committee on Education and Public WorksHJ-28
2/6/2009 Scrivener's error corrected
2/11/2009 House Read second time HJ-26
2/12/2009 House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-27
2/12/2009 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-8
2/12/2009 Senate Referred to Committee on EducationSJ-8
2/17/2009 Senate Recalled from Committee on EducationSJ-62
2/18/2009 Senate Read second time SJ-12
2/19/2009 Senate Read third time and enrolled SJ-9
4/2/2009 Ratified R 13
4/8/2009 Signed By Governor
4/14/2009 Effective date 04/08/09
7/21/2009 Act No. 104

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE SCHOOL DAY MISSED ON JANUARY 8, 2009, BY THE STUDENTS OF PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, TAYLORS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND SEVIER MIDDLE SCHOOL WHEN THE SCHOOLS WERE CLOSED DUE TO A POWER OUTAGE IS EXEMPT FROM THE MAKE-UP REQUIREMENT THAT FULL SCHOOL DAYS MISSED DUE TO SNOW, EXTREME WEATHER, OR OTHER DISRUPTIONS BE MADE UP.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

School day make-up requirement waived

SECTION 1. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 59-1-425(C) of the 1976 Code, the requirement that the school day missed on January 8, 2009, by the students of Paris Elementary School, Taylors Elementary School, and Sevier Middle School when the schools were closed due to a power outage is waived from the make-up requirement that full school days missed due to snow, extreme weather, or other disruptions be made up.

Time effective

SECTION 2. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 2nd day of April, 2009.

Approved the 8th day of April, 2009.

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